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As of September 30, 2026 at 7:58 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened The principal of the Sydney school where Deandra Kontou worked after allegedly raping a Newington student has written to parents.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
Match confidence Developing. The source map is still developing. Keep watching for more sources to join.
Same-event confidenceDevelopingNot enough sources yet to confirm this is the same specific event.
Framing confidenceHiddenWording-gap score hidden — source map is too narrow to read confidently.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftPrincipal addresses parents after former Newington teacher charged with rapeThe Age (Australia) · Center-left · News report
CenterPrincipal addresses parents after former Newington teacher charged with rapeThe Sydney Morning Herald · Center · News report
Right / center-rightNo matching source in this bucket yet.Optics keeps watching for pickup.
SEE THE HEADLINES
Principal addresses parents after former Newington teacher charged with rape
The principal of the Sydney school where Deandra Kontou worked after allegedly raping a Newington student has written to parents.
Center-leftMostly FactualPrincipal addresses parents after former Newington teacher charged with rape
The principal of the Sydney school where Deandra Kontou worked after allegedly raping a Newington student has written to parents.
Details0/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
0/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Sep 30, 7:58 AM: The Sydney Morning Herald joined the source map.
Sep 30, 7:58 AM: The Age (Australia) joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 0/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.